Videos

Jan. 10, 2022

Construction Change Makers - Target Value Delivery

Target Value Delivery (TVD) is a design and construction approach used to complete a project that meets the operational needs and values of the users while being delivered within budget and time while promoting innovation throughout the process to increase value and minimize wasted time, money, and human effort. If…

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Jan. 5, 2022

A Lean Culture Warrior with Jennifer Lacy | S3 The EBFC Show 041

Jennifer Lacy is a Lean Practice Leader with more than 18 years in the construction industry creating a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, learning, and leadership development. Jennifer naturally elevates others while achieving better results aligned with core values like respect for people. Her WHY? To attack every interaction as…

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Dec. 27, 2021

Good and Better Advice for Construction Owners from John Zachara | S2 The EBFC Show 040

I want everyone to be successful because I know I'll get a better project. Think about that. What is alternative thinking? The alternative is the mainstream thought that if I win, you must lose. The game isn't binary. There are more than two outcomes. We can put the project first…

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Dec. 22, 2021

Owner Driven Lean Construction Project Culture with John Zachara | S2 The EBFC Show 040

John Zachara leads the program and capital budget management of a multiple-site acute care healthcare organization. He uses decades of project management experience to deliver a wide variety of project types including commercial, retail, hospital, clinical, research, educational, and religious facilities. When opportunities arise or problems come up, John knows…

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Dec. 13, 2021

Digital Tools for Today's Lean Jobsites | Project Manager Success Story

Many project managers are tasked with numerous responsibilities across a project including budgeting, procurement, costing, and more, often across multiple sites. Starting with standard processes first, one electrical trade contractor found a sustainable path to improvement led by the project team leads. Lean values like respect for people and continuous…

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Dec. 8, 2021

Companywide Scrum with Bill Wagner | S2 The EBFC Show 039

Bill Wagner is passionate about growing business while creating great experiences for employees. Bill generates growth by applying cutting-edge best practices from the worlds of science, marketing, and economics in a way that scales into all companies large or small! He currently leads a SaaS enterprise construction software and services…

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Nov. 29, 2021

Lean Construction Trends - Build For Rent | S2 The EBFC Show 037 Dave Cooper CLIP

Construction has traditionally been siloed, but Dave Cooper is on a mission to make all builders and suppliers better through passion. His relentless pursuit of innovation allows for connections across complex supply chains that lead others into new partnerships while also driving change within the construction industry! Dave engages in…

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Nov. 26, 2021

Construction Scrum - [Audio] Chapter 9 Using the Scrum Guide to Make Your Playbook

S2 The EBFC Show 038 BONUS Episode and more free resources 👇 Project managers, superintendents, trade partners, and whole project teams can take key actions to make project delivery easier, better, and faster now. ✅ 20% People and Labor Cost Savings ✅ 25% Earlier project delivery ✅ 200% Efficiency gains…

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Nov. 25, 2021

Construction Change Makers - Lean Pitfalls and Better Practices

Join us to discuss the ups and downs of change whether for Lean Construction or personal development. Connect with Jesus (Jesse) D Hernandez Jr via https://www.linkedin.com/in/jesus-jesse-hernandez-9b912327/ Website at https://www.learningsandmissteps.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4yLjr8swfqCt_vMp74oiXA Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/learninsnmissteps/ ClubHouse: https://www.clubhouse.com/@manymissteps Connect with Adam Hoots via LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-hoots-4645519/ Connect with Jennifer Lacy via LinkedIn at…

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Nov. 24, 2021

The Relentless Pursuit of Innovation with Dave Cooper | The EBFC Show 037

Construction has traditionally been siloed, but Dave Cooper is on a mission to make all builders and suppliers better through passion. His relentless pursuit of innovation allows for connections across complex supply chains that lead others into new partnerships while also driving change within the construction industry! Dave engages in…

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Nov. 19, 2021

Visionary Leaders Share One Thing | 🚀 New Scrum Team Launching SOON #shorts

What do great leaders have in common? This is a great question that came up today. I met a leader today that in seconds made it obvious with actions and words that #respect was a top priority to improve with their team. We put our heads and hearts together and…

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Nov. 15, 2021

2 Ways of Construction Scheduling - Lean or Traditional Project Management | The EBFC Show 036 CLIP

Pete Novaresi, billion-dollar owner, shares his construction scheduling experiences and Lean approach to project scheduling no matter if your contract is traditional or collaborative. This show will give you insights into what works in design and construction by sharing real stories from industry leaders like Pete doing things differently and…

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Nov. 14, 2021

CLIC 2021 Scrum in Mexico - Lean Construction #shorts

CLIC Guadalajara 2021 ... 12 workshops specialized in Lean Construction, both virtual and in-person, and #Scrum Master training was one of them. Nearly half of the workshop attendees were architects and designers with the other half contractors from all over Mexico. Lean Construction Mexico, 3rd Annual Congress, Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico

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Nov. 10, 2021

Trust Me, Lean Construction is the Way to Go with Pete Novaresi | S2 The EBFC Show 036

Would you benefit from the owner's insights regarding making building easier and better for yourself, your team, and your company? Begin with the end in mind and learn from a general contractor turned owner. Pete Novaresi shares his takt scheduling in construction experiences and Lean principles from an owner's perspective…

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Nov. 1, 2021

What is the best type of construction job? Ironworkers | S2 The EBFC Show 035 CLIP

Ironworkers build bridges, buildings, and even skyscrapers in some cases. They're also entrepreneurs in their own way because they have to literally think outside the box when building structures that can't be built on land. Cindy 0:00 We're in the business of promoting our particular industry. We have an entire…

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Oct. 28, 2021

#Leanconstruction better together #lcicongress21

Phoenix, Arizona hosted over 1,100 lean construction professionals from around the USA and over 60 international attendees sharing how to improve while respecting the people that build our world and the communities they serve. Connect with Felipe via Social media at https://thefelipe.bio.link Subscribe on YouTube to never miss new videos…

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Oct. 27, 2021

Ironworker Impact with Cindy Menches, Ph.D., P.E. | S2 The EBFC Show 035

Iron workers install structural and reinforcing iron and steel to form and support buildings, bridges, roads, and more. These professionals impact the built environment by performing physically demanding and dangerous work, often at great heights. Dr. Cindy Menches support the business success of union iron worker contractors and the Iron…

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Oct. 18, 2021

The Lean Builder with Authors Joe and Keyan on WHY We Need a Better Way | The EBFC Show CLIP

Modern construction is evolving. "The Lean Builder" is a story and playbook for builders by builders. It features the all too common challenges in modern construction - lack of communication, coordination, and waste. The book's main character runs into these problems when being tasked with running one of his most…

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Oct. 17, 2021

Learning from Lean Designers and Builders This Week! #shorts

#leanconstruction Conference 2021 The Lean Construction Institute's annual Congress brings together owners, members of the design community, general contractors, trade partners, and other Lean professionals to collaborate, network, learn, and share both success stories and challenges. I'll be sharing the learnings and inspiration all week long from presentations from across…

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Oct. 13, 2021

The Lean Builder with Authors Keyan Zandy and Joe Donarumo | S2 The EBFC Show 034

Keyan Zandy, Chief Operating Officer, and Joe Donarumo, Senior Superintendent, authors of The Lean Builder joined guest host, Jesus (Jesse) D Hernandez Jr, The Learnings and Missteps Podcast, and Felipe Engineer-Manriquez to build out a dialogue about why they wrote the book, why the industry needs more collaboration, and what…

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Oct. 4, 2021

AEC Lean Integration Supports Agile Mindset and Scrum Workflows | The EBFC Show with Nathan Wood

The AEC is seeing the beginning of I-pass (integration platform as a service) apps to connect apps we already have. Imagine a Lean Construction project Scrum team defining their better RFI or submittal process using an Agile mindset and software that enables it. Timestamps 0:00 I-Pass Even one of our…

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Sept. 29, 2021

The Lean Tech Problem in Construction with Nathan Wood | S2 The EBFC Show 033

What do you recommend for people who resist new construction technology, innovation, lean construction, or combinations of these tools and principles as problems? Nathan C. Wood knows that projects don't have one size fits all solutions or approaches. He has worked on hundreds of projects across the US, Europe, and…

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Sept. 25, 2021

Leading to Learn Accelerator | Lean Construction Change Makers with Katie Anderson

Accelerate your effectiveness and the success of your team! Join us to learn about people-centered leadership with Katie Anderson, leadership and learning coach and author of the best-selling book, "Learning to Lead, Leading to Learn." Lean leadership isn't about doing more with less. It is about showing up with intention…

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Sept. 20, 2021

In Life, Remember to Have Fun | The EBFC Show CLIP with Meredith Meyers

In the construction industry, we rarely hear "have fun" and more often hear phrases like: 🚧 It's crunch time. 🚧 Work hard, play hard (not at work). 🚧 Work longer, hard work pays off. Is it possible to have fun and still work? Meredith Meyers is a strategic business development…

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